745 South Plaza Drive, Mendota Heights, MN 55120
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Features
Housing
21 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Minneapolis-St Paul International (5 miles away)
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Hospice waiver
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Description
Located in Mendota Heights, MN, Mendota Heights is an assisted living community that specializes in Memory Care. Our community offers a wide range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents. Each living space is fully furnished and includes cable or satellite TV, a kitchenette, telephone, and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access. Additionally, our community features a beautiful outdoor space and garden for residents to enjoy.
At Mendota Heights, we provide comprehensive care services to meet the individual needs of each resident. Our dedicated staff offers 24-hour supervision and assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate with health care providers to ensure that our residents receive the proper medical attention they require.
As part of our memory care programming, we offer specialized support for individuals with dementia and mild cognitive impairment. Our mental wellness program focuses on promoting cognitive function and enhancing quality of life. We also provide medication management services to ensure that residents are taking their medications correctly.
Our dining options cater to special dietary restrictions, ensuring that all residents receive nutritious meals tailored to their specific needs. Additionally, we offer scheduled daily activities and resident-run programs to keep our residents engaged and active.
In terms of nearby amenities, there are several cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals within close proximity to our community.
At Mendota Heights in Mendota Heights, MN., we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where residents can thrive while receiving the highest level of care.
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
- Walgreens (0.1 miles)
- Prime Therapeutics (2.1 miles)
- Walgreens (2.1 miles)
- Walgreens (3 miles)
- Walgreens (3.8 miles)
- Hy-Vee Pharmacy (4 miles)
- Walgreens (4.1 miles)
Physicians
- Twin Cities Orthopedics Eagan - Viking Lakes (1.6 miles)
- Entira Family Clinics-West St Paul (2.6 miles)
- Parkway Family Physicians (3.4 miles)
- Mngi Digestive Health - Eagan Endoscopy Center & Clinic (3.7 miles)
- West Side Community Health Services (4 miles)
- Dakota Medical Solutions (4.1 miles)
- Soundpoint Audiology (4.1 miles)
Restaurants
- Pool and Yacht Club (1.8 miles)
- White Castle (2.1 miles)
- Boulevard Bar & Grille (2.8 miles)
- Burger Time (3.2 miles)
- Iwa Sushi (3.5 miles)
- Chick-Fil-A (3.6 miles)
- Taco Bell (3.9 miles)
Parks
- Burr Oaks Park (3.2 miles)
- Hidden Falls Park (3.5 miles)
- Central Park (3.8 miles)
- Minnehaha Falls Dog Park (4 miles)
- Roosevelt Field (4.1 miles)
- Wabun Picnic Area (4.7 miles)
- Heritage Village Park (5.3 miles)
Theaters
- AMC Inver Grove 16 (3.3 miles)
Places of Worship
- WW Studio (3.4 miles)
- St George Greek Orthodox Church (4.4 miles)
- Cathedral of St Paul (4.6 miles)
- Woodcrest Church (6.2 miles)
Cafes
- Panera Bread (3.5 miles)
- Starbucks (3.9 miles)
- Starbucks (4.2 miles)
- Dunn Brothers Coffee (5.4 miles)
- Groundswell (5.6 miles)
- Starbucks (6.1 miles)
- Roundtable Cof (6.9 miles)
Transportation
- Concourse A (3.7 miles)
- Concourse C (4 miles)
- Delta Sky Club (4 miles)
- MinneapolisāSaint Paul International Airport (MSP) (4.1 miles)
- Concourse D (4.3 miles)
- Terminal 1-Lindbergh (4.3 miles)
- Escape Lounge (4.3 miles)
Hospitals
- United Hospital Joint Relacement Center (4.3 miles)
- VA Medical Center (4.3 miles)
- St Joseph's Hospital-St Paul (4.8 miles)
- Regions Hospital Burn Center (5.4 miles)
Frequently Asked Questions
Mendota Heights is located at 745 South Plaza Drive, Mendota Heights, MN 55120 in Dakota County, Minnesota
The array of features offered at Mendota Heights is designed to create a supportive and nurturing environment for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. Assistance with dressing, bathing, and transfers ensures that residents receive help with essential daily tasks, promoting independence while respecting their dignity. Medication management safeguards against missed doses and promotes adherence to treatment plans, which is crucial for maintaining overall health. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs tailored to individual preferences, while transportation arrangements ensure that residents can attend medical appointments without added stress. Coordination with healthcare providers facilitates seamless communication about health status and care needs. Activities of daily living assistance fosters engagement in familiar routines, enhancing comfort and familiarity. The 24-hour supervision guarantees safety at all times, especially for those prone to wandering or confusion. Programs addressing mental wellness and specialized memory care offer cognitive stimulation and social interaction, which are vital for emotional well-being. Collectively, these services affirm the commitment to providing comprehensive care tailored to the unique challenges faced by residents with mild cognitive impairment or more advanced stages of dementia.
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